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MEGADETH's 'Rust In Peace Live' CD, DVD First-Week Sales Revealed

MEGADETH's "Rust In Peace Live" CD — which captures the final night of the band's historic month-long "Rust In Peace" 20th anniversary tour — sold around 3,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 161 on The Billboard 200 chart. Meanwhile, the DVD version...

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FOREVER IT SHALL BE Calls It Quits

Braunschweig, Germany-based metal/hardcore act FOREVER IT SHALL BE has released the following statement: "It is not easy for us to announce that FOREVER IT SHALL BE is dead. "After four years and two released records, we decided to pack our bags and move on. "There is no spectacular story behind thi...

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Former NARNIA Frontman Launches GOLDEN RESURRECTION

Christian Liljegren, vocalist and founder of DIVINEFIRE, NARNIA and AUDIOVISION, is back with a new Swedish melodic neo-classical metal sensation called GOLDEN RESURRECTION. In 2008 Christian Liljegren joined forces with Tommy Johansson, a 20-year-old super-talented vocalist and guitar hero. Both sh...

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'From The Land Of The Ice And Snow' Tribute To LED ZEPPELIN Due In October

Portland-based record company Jealous Butcher Records has set an October 12 release date for a double-disc compilation of LED ZEPPELIN cover songs, Six years in the making, "From The Land Of The Ice And Snow: The Songs Of Led Zeppelin" features more than 50 artists and bands as well as cover artwork...

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DIMMU BORGIR's 'Gateways' Video Makes Its Official Online Debut

"Gateways", the new video from Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR, can be viewed below. Created by Katapult Films (RAMMSTEIN) director Sandra Marschner (MARILYN MANSON, CHILDREN OF BODOM, MANDO DIAO),the clip — which made its "unofficial" online debut on September 5 — features guest v...

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SLASH Says Singer MYLES KENNEDY Is 'F**king Amazing'

Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) tells BostonHerald.com that his current working relationship with the frontman of his solo project, Myles Kennedy, has "reconstituted [his] faith in lead singers." He adds, "Making my solo album, I worked with 18 singers who were all fant...

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PAUL SHORTINO Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At STOCKHOLM ROCK OUT (Video)

Veteran hard rock vocalist Paul Shortino (QUIET RIOT, ROUGH CUTT and the recently reunited KING KOBRA) paid tribute to Ronnie James Dio by singing a part of BLACK SABBATH's classic song "Heaven And Hell" during an appearance this past Saturday (September 11) at the Stockholm Rock Out festival in Sto...

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SLAYER Interviewed On NPR's 'Sound Opinions'; Audio Available

SLAYER members Dave Lombardo (drums) and Kerry King (guitar) were interviewed by Chicago music critics Jim Derogatis and Greg Kot for this past weekend's edition of NPR's "Sound Opinions". You can now listen to the program using the audio player below. (Note: The SLAYER interview begins around the n...

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TYRANTZ EMPIRE Signs With TAROT PRODUCTIONS

Tarot Productions, the label run by Proscriptor McGovern (a.k.a. Russ R. Givens),leader of the Texas-based mythological occult metal outfit ABSU, has just announced the signing of Dutch black thrashers TYRANTZ EMPIRE. The band recently completed work on its debut album, "Merauderz of the Monolith -...

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GREAT WHITE Performs With PAUL SHORTINO In Sweden; Video Available

On September 11 at the Stockholm Rock Out festival in Stockholm, Sweden, GREAT WHITE played a one-time-only European show with the legendary singer Paul Shortino (QUIET RIOT, ROUGH CUTT and the recently reunited KING KOBRA) filling in for . Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed b...

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POWERWORLD: 'Human Parasite' Audio Teaser Available

German melodic metal band POWERWORLD, the brainchild of former FREEDOM CALL and MOON'DOC bassist Ilker Ersin, has posted an audio teaser from its upcoming album, "Human Parasite", on the group's official MySpace page. The CD will be released in Europe on October 22 and in USA/Canada on November 9 vi...

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JIMI HENDRIX: 'West Coast Seattle Boy - The Jimi Hendrix Anthology' Detailed

Legacy Recordings and Experience Hendrix LLC have announced the highly-anticipated release of "West Coast Seattle Boy - The Jimi Hendrix Anthology", featuring more than four hours of rare and previously unreleased Jimi Hendrix music on a five-disc (4 CD/1 DVD) deluxe box set, available Tuesday, Nove...

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UNSHINE Splits With LOW FREQUENCY RECORDS

Finnish gothic metallers UNSHINE have issued the following update: "After two albums with Low Frequency Records, we have decided to go separate ways. There are no hard feelings between the band and the company. At the moment, we're recording our third album and we are looking for new options." Inter...

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HELLOWEEN: Audio Samples Of Entire '7 Sinners' Album Available

German power metal veterans HELLOWEEN will release their 13th studio album, "7 Sinners", in North America on November 9 via The End Records. Audio samples of all 13 tracks that are set to appear on the CD can be found on the web site of CeDe, which is said to be the most ...

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CRYSTAL VIPER: 'Legends' Trailer Available

Polish female-fronted traditional heavy metal act CRYSTAL VIPER will release its brand new studio album titled "Legends" on October 22 via AFM Records. As the title suggests, all the lyrics on the CD are based on the original Polish legends from the middle ages. The effort was recorded and mixed at...